Where to Watch Tampopo (1987)

Eager to watch 'Tampopo' from the comfort of your living room? Hunting down a streaming service to buy, rent, download, or view the Jūzō Itami-directed movie via subscription can be challenging, so we here at Moviefone want to do the heavy lifting.

Read on for a listing of streaming and cable services - including rental, purchase, and subscription options - along with the availability of 'Tampopo' on each platform when they are available. Now, before we get into the various whats and wheres of how you can watch 'Tampopo' right now, here are some specifics about the New Century Producers, Itami Productions comedy flick.

Tampopo starring Tsutomu Yamazaki, Nobuko Miyamoto, Ken Watanabe, Koji Yakusho has a NR rating, a runtime of about 1 hr 55 min, and a scheduled release date of May 22nd, 1987.

It received a user score of 79/100 on TMDb, which put together reviews from 387 knowledgeable users.

Here’s what’s going on in this one... Here's the plot: "In this humorous paean to the joys of food, a pair of truck drivers happen onto a decrepit roadside shop selling ramen noodles. The widowed owner, Tampopo, begs them to help her turn her establishment into a paragon of the "art of noodle-soup making". Interspersed are satirical vignettes about the importance of food to different aspects of human life."

'Tampopo' is currently available to rent, purchase, or stream via subscription on Kanopy, HBO Max, Criterion Channel, Apple TV, Fandango At Home, YouTube, Google Play Movies, and HBO Max Amazon Channel .